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Best guitar cases and gigbags 2025: The best ways to store and carry your instrument
By Richard Blenkinsop published
Protect your pride and joy with our pick of the best guitar cases and gigbags

Gear of the Year: The best guitars, amps, pedals and more of 2023
By Dave Hunter, Jimmy Leslie, Christopher Scapelliti, Art Thompson published
Our guide to the greatest guitars, amps, pedals and accessories of 2023, handpicked by the Guitar Player team

Best Guitar Tuners 2025: Clip-On, Pedal, and App-based Tuning Options For All Guitarists
By James Farmer last updated
Nail your tuning with our selection of tuners for guitar, bass, and more from the likes of TC Electronic, Boss, Korg, and D’Addario

Six important things you need to consider before buying a vintage guitar amplifier
By Mitch Colby published
From speakers and transformers to capacitors and resistors, here's what you need to pay attention to before pulling the trigger

Best Pedalboards 2025: 9 Of The Best Budget-Spanning Pedalboards To Help Organize Your Effects
By James Farmer last updated
Level up your rig and get the most out of your pedals with ‘boards from the likes of Pedaltrain, Temple Audio and Friedman

Best Practice Amps 2025: The 10 Best Amps For Guitar Practice
By Matt McCracken last updated
Keep your chops in tip-top shape with the best practice amps from Fender, Marshall, Boss and more

Best Guitar Amps Under $1,000 in 2025: Great Guitar Tones Without Breaking The Bank
By Matt McCracken last updated
Make your move into serious amplification territory with the best sub-$1,000 guitar amps

Best Jazz Guitars 2025: From Traditional To Modern, And For Every Budget
By Richard Blenkinsop last updated
We round up the best jazz guitars on the market, for both traditional and modern style players
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